So you interrupted my date to make fun of me for still living with my parents. Couldn't you have done that on a night I didn't have a date? That's most nights, in case you're curious.

He was wearing a look that she found odd and compelling - that amusement that didn’t seem to pass beyond the surface of his features, as he found everything in the world both infinitely funny and infinitely tragic all at the same time.

She felt dirty all over and looking over Sebastian, sweat on his brow and his naked torso barely covered by the sheets, she had to swallow back bile at what she'd just done.

Do reasons matter when there's nothing that can be done to change things.

They all have always loved you, Will Herondale, for you cannot hide what is good about yourself, however hard you try.

He could smell her morality, the sweet rot of corruption

Oh, God, the lovebirds,” Magnus said, pulling the pillow off his face. “I hate happy couples.